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From 1920 to 1927, he was the President of Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now known as
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This biography of an American academic administrator born in 1870–1879 is a
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Wake Forest University Distinguished Alumni Winners (1959)
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American academic administrator, 19th-century birth stubs
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Mercer University
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Wake Forest College
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Columbia University
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